An often fatal illness of cattle and wild game that affects the nervous system and is transmitted to people by eating infected meats is called ________.

What will be an ideal response?


bovine spongiform encephalopathy
mad cow disease

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What is the purpose of obtaining CPEUs? What professions require CPEUs? Why do you think CPEUs lend credibility to the credential of the individual pursuing them?

What will be an ideal response?

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On average, Americans consume approximately ________% of total calories as fat.

A. 20 B. 28 C. 50 D. 33

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During the first few seconds of intense exercise, energy production occurs under ___ conditions.

a) low-intensity b) progressive c) anaerobic d) aerobic

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Which of the following conditions CANNOT be screened for shortly after birth?

a. PKU b. Food allergy c. Galactosemis d. Sickle-cell disease e. Hypothyroidism

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